Thrive Market

Environmentally-mindful sourcing and stocking commitments?: Yes - but vague

Promotes collections that help consumers make conscious decisions?: Yes - offers and promotes

These collections include: Fairtrade, no animal testing, and many others

Stocks any Commons top-rated sustainable brands? (proportion of rateable categories): Yes - many

Has time-bound targets to improve its sourcing for owned-brand products?: Yes - but only partial coverage

On track for these targets?: Unknown - unclear or doesn't report progress

Certifications for owned-brands and products?: Yes

These certifications include: Leaping Bunny

Heavy reliance on virgin petro plastic?: Unsure / not found

Shares info on ecommerce packaging?:Yes - but reporting could be improved

Shares info on in-store and upstream packaging?:N/A

Shares info on own-brand packaging?:No / not found

Petro-based plastics in packaging?: Yes

Recycled plastic?: Partially Recycled

Uses environmentally-mindful materials (non-plastic) in packaging?: Yes

These materials include ones that are: recyclable, recycled.

Targets for improving its packaging materials?: No / not found

Initiatives to reduce packaging volume / intensity?: No / not found

Plastic waste reduction through partnerships?: Yes: rePurpose

Uses renewable energy in its supply chain and/or offices?: Yes - Majority (>50%)

Uses renewable energy in its stores?: N/A

Targets for increasing renewable energy?: Yes - nonspecific

On track for these targets?: Unknown (doesn't report)

Energy efficiency measures?: No / not found

Water conservation measures?: No / not found

Refrigerant management strategy?: No / not found

Efforts to lower shipping emissions (e.g. EVs)?: Yes - nonspecific

Any EPA GreenChill certified stores?: N/A - no food or no stores

Alt models to promote consumer reuse and recycling?: No / not found

Packaging disposal guidance?: Yes

Corporate waste reduction initiatives?: Zero waste to landfill programs (with names/certs)

Corporate waste reporting?: Yes - vague / limited

Food waste reduction initiatives?: Yes - vague / limited

Food waste reporting?: Yes - vague / limited

Promotes overconsumption?: No

Commons is still evaluating this brand's marketing emails.

Sustainability page on consumer site?: Yes - header

Voluntary annual sustainability report?: Yes

Last published: 2024

Reports its emissions?: Yes

Breakdown in CO2e?: Yes

Last reported in: 2024

Estimated emissions footprint: 357882 tons CO2e

Scope 1+2 emissions intensity compared to industry / competitor average: Low

Science-aligned emissions reduction targets?: No, but interim reduction goals

Target timeframe: Medium-term (5-10 years)

Reports progress?: No

Climate neutral certification?: Yes - No 3rd party cert found

Offsets emissions?: Yes - full value chain

Publishes supplier information for owned production?: No

Publishes supplier code of conduct?: No — but do have other publicly-shared policy documents

Code of Conduct covers all applicable suppliers (own-production and stocked-brand)?: Yes

Labor certifications in supply chain?: Yes - B Corp, Fairtrade

3rd-party criticisms of supply chain or labor conditions?: No

Discloses all trade association memberships?: Nothing to disclose

Climate-obstructive trade association memberships: None -

Pro-climate advocacy memberships?: No

Employs state lobbyists?: No

Donated more than $100k to any candidates or PACs from 2018-2024?: No